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HK57 BNE

2008 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,059 mi
Last recorded108,059 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 BNE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 108,059 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 106,636 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective slightly dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) this requires investigation, play is significant ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight bind at n/s/r brake

Fail 28 Sep 2018 106,383 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp reflector slightly defective slightly dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) this requires investigation, play is significant ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight bind at n/s/r brake

wipers smear screen

Pass 2 Oct 2017 96,086 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Steering tie rods have play

Pass 4 Oct 2016 85,972 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear wheel inner rim is damaged.

Offside Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 85,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear wheel inner rim is damaged.

Offside Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 74,921 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

steering tie rods have play

Fail 5 Oct 2015 74,921 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

steering tie rods have play

Pass 8 Oct 2014 68,706 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 68,706 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 60,420 miles

O/S and N/S front and rear brake disc surfaces rusty

Fail 24 Jul 2013 60,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 53,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 33,097 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 33,097 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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HK57 BNE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 67,006 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK57 BNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HK57 BNE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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